Weddings in the Bahamas
Marry in the US-influenced Bahamas for a great time with friendly people, beautiful beaches and top class hotels. Stay on New Providence to enjoy a lively atmosphere or head for one of the Out Islands for a barefoot secluded experience. The Bahamas is made up of 700 islands, all offering white sand beaches and crystal clear seas.
Wedding Weather
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp (°C) | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 48 | 41 | 41 | 53 | 117 | 234 | 158 | 216 | 173 | 175 | 56 | 51 |
Destination Information
Flying time: Approx 8.5 hours
Time difference: GMT -5 hours
Legal requirements
- 10 year passports are required
- Copies of birth certificate
- If your name has been changed by Deed Poll, legal proof is required
- If divorced, Decree Absolute
- If widowed, death certificate of former spouse and previous marriage certificate must be produced
- Couples must be 18 or over
- If single, affidavit to confirm status signed by a solicitor
- Both parties must produce some form of identification which has a photograph attached and which must have been issued by a Government Office in the countries where the parties reside
- The parties must produce evidence of the date of arrival in the Bahamas
- Copies of all documents are required six weeks prior to departure
- Original documents are to be hand-carried in resort
- Please note: Weddings will not be held directly on the beach
Honeymoons
New Providence, the main island is home to the capital Nassau and is linked by a causeway to Paradise Island, home to lively nightlife and the Atlantis resort – a visit to its aquarium is a must. A romantic honeymoon would not be complete with a swim with the dolphins experience, all available here in the Bahamas.
Recommended hotels: Bluff House Beach Hotel, Superclubs Breezes Bahamas, Pelican Bay, Atlantis, One & Only Ocean Club, Four Seasons Resort Great Exuma, Coral Sands Harbour Island.
